Sold535d on marketHistoric · 87 yrs
1520 E Illinois Street
Bellingham, WA, 98226 • Roosevelt • Whatcom County
$695,000
$504/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
1,380Sqft
0.17 acLot
1939Built
Property DNA
Territorial Views
Territorial
Character Home
Built 1939 · 87 years of history
Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Outdoor Living
Concrete · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fir/Softwood · Fireplace · Hardwood
1 Fireplace
Gas · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
1-Car Garage
Attached Garage
Softwood & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 535 days ago · 2 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
2 views
People checking out this listing
535 days on market
Established listing
$504/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1939 · Historic
Life is bright & beautiful in this delightful 4 bed /1.5 bath charmer. Numerous touches make this one special: original hardwood floors, built-ins, beautiful coved ceilings, a classic entry, fully usable basement & authentic craftsman surprises throughout. New gas fireplace, dishwasher, cabinet facings & more. Built on a corner/double lot with sunny southern exposure, life outside is a delight: enormous backyard, patio and mature gardens with rhododendrons, lilacs, azaleas, roses, apple tree & space to make it your own. Have it all with walkable neighborhood living. Minutes from Barkley, breweries, Trader Joe's & trails but you’ll never want to leave home - come see this beauty in person before it's gone!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights new gas fireplace, enormous backyard, and authentic craftsman surprises as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,310/month
Principal & Interest$3,383
Property Tax$695
Insurance$232
Down payment20% ($139,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.14% rate · 30yr fixed · $556,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1939
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas, Wood
CoolingNone
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot7,405 sqft
Offer Review Date2024-09-24
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1939
Stories2
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas, Wood
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionMetal/Vinyl
Water / SewerPublic, Company: COB / Sewer Connected, Company: COB
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementDaylight,Unfinished
Fireplaces1
Lot7,405 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodRoosevelt
Annual tax$3,990
Parcel3803202602610000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Flooring
Concrete
Softwood
Hardwood
Vinyl
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Wood
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Garage
Construction
Metal/Vinyl
Patio & Porch
Concrete
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fir/Softwood
Fireplace
Hardwood
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Paved
Cable TV
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Patio
Views
Territorial
Room details
12 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
SecondBedroom
SecondBedroom
SecondBedroom
SecondBathroom Full
SecondOther
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market535
Est. value$715,400
Est. rent$2,807/mo
Tax rate0.70%
Price/sqft$504
On marketOct 15, 2024
PostedSep 18, 2024
Last sold$695,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedOct 21, 2024
Tour days6
Views2
How are the schools in Bellingham?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Bellingham, WA, 98226
Price history
9 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 18, 2024Sold$695,000$504NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 25, 2024Pending Sale$625,000$453NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 18, 2024Listed For Sale$625,000$453NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 4, 2021Sold$535,000$388NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 2, 2021Pending Sale$535,000$388NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 28, 2020Listed For Sale$535,000$388Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Sep 5, 2014Sold$240,325$174NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 27, 2014Pending Sale$234,900$170RE/MAX WHATCOM COUNTY, INC.
Jul 27, 2014Listed For Sale$234,900$170RE/MAX WHATCOM COUNTY, INC.
Sold$695,000
Oct 18, 2024•$504/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$625,000
Sep 25, 2024•$453/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$625,000
Sep 18, 2024•$453/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$535,000
Feb 4, 2021•$388/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$535,000
Jan 2, 2021•$388/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$535,000
Dec 28, 2020•$388/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Sold$240,325
Sep 5, 2014•$174/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$234,900
Jul 27, 2014•$170/sqft•RE/MAX WHATCOM COUNTY, INC.
Listed For Sale$234,900
Jul 27, 2014•$170/sqft•RE/MAX WHATCOM COUNTY, INC.
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$4,644$567,200
Apr 7, 2023$3,991$512,633
Apr 7, 2022$3,739$441,932
Apr 7, 2021$3,258$350,740
Apr 7, 2020$3,196$324,759
Apr 7, 2019$3,196$290,975
Apr 7, 2018$2,963$261,195
Apr 7, 2017$2,653$224,879
Apr 7, 2016$2,671$202,657
Apr 7, 2015$2,016$184,639
Apr 7, 2014$2,016$175,179
Apr 7, 2013$1,977$184,875
Apr 7, 2012—$176,567
Apr 7, 2011——
Apr 7, 2010——
Apr 7, 2009$114$78,995
Apr 7, 2008$124$78,995
Apr 7, 2007$124$160,440
Apr 7, 2005—$78,995
Apr 7, 2004$150$78,995
Apr 7, 2003$240$78,995
Apr 7, 2002$229$94,435
Apr 7, 2001$231$78,995
Apr 7, 2000—$78,995
Apr 7, 1999—$78,995
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Bellingham, WA • Whatcom County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
9822598226982279822898229
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